Employee Accounting

Geodis; Marlenheim; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global logistics provider is seeking a financial accountant for their headquarters in Hamburg. The role involves managing accounts receivable, supporting financial statements, and intercompany reconciliations. Candidates must have commercial training, experience in financial accounting, and fluency in German. This position offers opportunities for remote work after a probationary period and various corporate benefits.

Prestations

Trainings opportunities

Health card with an annual budget for additional services

Bike Leasing option after probationary period

Corporate Benefits

Qualifications

• Several years of professional experience in financial accounting, preferably in an international environment.
• Sound knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB), especially in accounts receivable and bank accounting.
• Experience with intercompany reconciliation and monthly/annual financial statements according to HGB is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Posting of all business transactions in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB).
• Processing of accounts receivable, including dunning, account reconciliation, and clarification.
• Support with monthly and annual financial statements.
• Conducting intercompany reconciliations.
• Close cooperation with related departments (Controlling, Accounting, Sales).
• Contributing to process optimization within the accounting department.

Connaissances

Fluent German

Good working proficiency in English

Confident handling of ERP systems

Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel

Formation

Completed commercial training

Description du poste

Position requirements and constraints (working hours…)

• 38 hours per week
• 2 of 5 workdays remote possible after probationary period
• Subsidiary to job ticket
• Trainings opportunities (seminars, e-learning platform including SPEEXX for language learning)
• Corporate Benefits (discounts for different providers)
• Health card with an annual budget for additional services
• Bike Leasing option after probationary period
• Company events (Participation on Hafencity Run, Diversity Week, Summer Party, etc.)
• GEEIS certification (Gender Equality European International Standard)

Responsibilities

• Posting of all business transactions in accordance with the German Commercial Code (HGB)
• Processing of accounts receivable, including dunning, account reconciliation, and clarification
• Support with monthly and annual financial statements
• Conducting intercompany reconciliations
• Close cooperation with related departments (Controlling, Accounting, Sales)
• Contributing to process optimization within the accounting department
• Maintenance and preparation of reports, analyses, and statistics
• Participation in internal and external audits
• Contact person for inquiries regarding invoices and booking transactions

Applicant's profile

• Completed commercial training
• Several years of professional experience in financial accounting, preferably in an international environment
• Sound knowledge of the German Commercial Code (HGB), especially in accounts receivable and bank accounting
• Knowledge of accounts payable accounting is an advantage
• Confident handling of ERP systems
• Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
• Basic knowledge of VAT, cash discount accounting, and dunning procedures
• Experience with intercompany reconciliation and monthly/annual financial statements according to HGB is desirable
• Fluent German and good working proficiency in English
• Ability to work independently
• Open communication
• Logical thinking / transfer thinking

Working time (%)

100

Position place

Europe, Germany, Hamburg

Location

Hamburg HQ

Languages

• German (Fluent)

Legal entity

GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 166 countries and more than 49,720 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2024, GEODIS generated €11.3 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group. This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.